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People With Dementia Failed By Standards of Homecare Staff Training? (Alzheimer’s Society)

Posted on November 18, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Alzheimer’s Society has alleged that perhaps only 2% of homecare workers have adequate dementia training and awareness. Full Text Link Reference Shocking reality of dementia homecare hidden behind closed doors. London: Alzheimer’s Society, November 16th 2016. Probably also … Continue reading →

Posted in Age UK, Alzheimer's Society, BBC News, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Adult Social Care, Adult Social Care Funding, Alzheimer's Society’s Fix Dementia Care Campaign, Awareness and Understanding, Awareness of Potential Risks, BBC Health News, BBC Panorama, BBC Panorama: Nursing Homes Under Cover, BBC’s Panorama, Behind Closed Doors, Behind Closed Doors: Elderly Care Exposed: Panorama (BBC One), Broken Homecare System, Care Funding, Carer Awareness, Clinton House (St Austell), Commissioning Home Care, Commissioning Home Care for Older People, Commissioning of Domiciliary Care, Commissioning of Homecare Services, Cornwall Council, Councillor Izzi Seccombe: Local Government Association (LGA), Courtesy, Dementia and Homecare, Dementia Awareness, Dementia Awareness in Homecare Staff, Dementia Training For Homecare Staff, Dignity, Dignity and Respect, Domiciliary Care, Fix Dementia Care Campaign, Fix Dementia Care: Homecare, Fix Dementia Care: Hospitals (Alzheimer’s Society), FOI: Freedom of information, Freedom of Information, Funding Gap (Home Care), Funding Gaps, Funding of Care and Support, Good Quality Home Care, Health and Social Care in the Community, Health and Social Care Integration, Home Care, Home Care Implementation, Home Care Organisations, Home Care Services, Home Care Standards, Home Care Support, Home Care Workers, Home Care Workforce, Home Care: Safety and Safeguarding, Homecare, Homecare and Care Home Workers, Homecare Failing People With Dementia (Allegation), Independence at Home, Independent Living With Care, Izzi Seccombe: Chairman of the Local Government Association’s Community Wellbeing Board, Janice Finch (BBC Reporter), Jeremy Hughes CBE: Chief Executive of the Alzheimer’s Society, LGA: Local Government Association, Morleigh Group, Panorama (BBC TV), Personal Care, Personal Care at Home, Pressures on Home Care Workforce, Pressures on Home Care Workforce: Inadequate Training, Skills for Care, Social Care, Social Care Funding, Unacceptable Homecare Practices: Behind Closed Doors, Unmet Care Needs, Unmet Health and Care Needs, Unmet Needs, Unmet Social Care Needs, Workforce Competencies, Workforce Issues, Workforce Satisfaction, Workforce Training | Leave a comment

ALIP: Telecare eNewsletter December 2014 (Telecare LIN)

Posted on December 26, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The December 2014 newsletter from Innovate UK (previously the Technology Strategy Board), HealthTech Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN) and the Telecare Learning and Improvement Network is available early this month. This remains an amazingly informative publication / current awareness service. … Continue reading →

Evidence for Local Action on Reducing Health Inequalities (Public Health England / UCL IHE / BBC News)

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Public Health England (PHE) has released a collection of evidence papers on the social determinants of poor health, to support interventions on the social issues which result in health inequalities. Practical advice, and examples of local interventions shown to … Continue reading →

Dying Well With Dementia (Alzheimer’s Society)

Posted on November 9, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

[A version of this item features in Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust), Volume 3 Issue 4, November 2012]. Summary The Alzheimer’s Society’s “My life until the end: dying well with dementia” report gives an overview of … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Alzheimer's Society, Charitable Bodies, Community Care, End of Life Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), National, Pain, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Advance Care Planning (ACP), Advance Directive, Anticipatory Decision-Making, Care Fit For VIPS, Care Homes, Care Planning, Care Planning and Proxy Decision Making, Communication, Cornwall Council, Decision Making, Decision-Making at End of Life, Decision-Making Capacity, Delegated Decision Making, Difficult Coversations, Dignity, Dignity in Dementia, Doloplus-2 Pain Scale, Dying Matters Coalition, Easing Decision-Making, End of Life Care, End of Life Care for People with Dementia, End of Life Care Strategy, Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA), Liverpool Care Pathway, Mental Capacity Act 2005, National Council for Palliative Care, National End of Life Care Intelligence Network, National End of Life Care Programme, National End of Life Care Programme (NEoLCP), NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, NHS National End Of Life Care Programme, Nursing Homes, Pain Management, Pain Relief, Person-Centred Care, Personalised Care Planning, Place of Death, Proxy Decision Making, Pseudo-Autonomous Decision Making, Public Awareness (EOL), Quality of Life (Ethical Framework for Decision-Making), Relationship-Centred Care, Shared Decision-Making, Talking Point, Treatment at End of Life, VIPS Framework of Dementia Care, VIPS Standards, VOICES Survey, Withholding and Withdrawing Treatment | Leave a comment

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